Doug Simpson joins GC Pro in Las Vegas
USA - Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) has appointed industry veteran Doug Simpson to spearhead a new sales initiative specifically geared toward providing the Las Vegas market with special access to all of GC Pro's services, with a particular focus on the hotel/hospitality industry. The announcement was made by GC Pro director Rick Plushner, and represents the division's ongoing commitment to the continuing growth of GC Pro as a turnkey supplier for professional end users, says the company.

Doug Simpson has over 20 years of experience using and selling professional audio and video gear, and has lived and worked in the Las Vegas market for six years. Most recently, Simpson was the regional manager for Vegas-based MDM Group, where he managed all aspects of the Convention Services division.

States Simpson, "In Las Vegas, we have everything from major recording studios and houses of worship, to resorts, shows and nightclubs. GC Pro is already a major player in supplying the equipment that all these institutions need, and we look forward to being able to tailor things more-specifically to the resorts, hotels and casinos that give Las Vegas its distinct personality."

Rick Plushner states, "Doug is an accomplished account manager with a strong track record in all aspects of the professional A/V industry. He has vast experience in identifying industry trends, consulting, accomplishing high technology solutions and delivering sales results. His personal communications skills are exemplary, and we look forward to letting him do the things he does best, in Vegas' rich and diverse marketplace."

(Jim Evans)


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